https://pitchbook.com/tag/london london en-US Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:09:41 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/ai-voice-startup-elevenlabs-valued-at-11b-with-500m-round The London-headquartered group triples its valuation in just a year, becoming Europe's third-largest AI unicorn. Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:09:41 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/ai-voice-startup-elevenlabs-valued-at-11b-with-500m-round https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/coller-capital-raises-17-billion-for-pe-secondaries-platform The UK-headquartered firm held a final close for CIP IX at its $12.5B hard cap. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:29:20 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/coller-capital-raises-17-billion-for-pe-secondaries-platform https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-backed-lender-shawbrook-eyes-london-ipo The listing at $2.7B valuation could be the London Stock Exchange's largest this year. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:14:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-backed-lender-shawbrook-eyes-london-ipo https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/netley-capital-raises-315m-for-uks-first-tertiaries-fund The strategy buys secondaries stakes in secondaries funds. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:54:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/netley-capital-raises-315m-for-uks-first-tertiaries-fund https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/judges-put-brake-on-costly-new-money-in-uk-restructuring-plans Petrofac's complex legal case gave London’s Court of Appeal the opportunity to fine-tune tests that judges use to make sure the restructuring plans submitted to them are fair. Wed, 06 Aug 2025 11:26:13 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/judges-put-brake-on-costly-new-money-in-uk-restructuring-plans https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/shein-files-for-hong-kong-ipo-amid-london-delays Fast-fashion retailer's move seen both as a fallback and strategic lever to overcome UK regulatory concerns over supply chains and valuations. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:44:26 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/shein-files-for-hong-kong-ipo-amid-london-delays https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/uk-financial-conduct-authority-overhaul-ipo-listing-rules The UK's financial watchdog has finally released its long-awaited revision of listing rules. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:20:01 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/uk-financial-conduct-authority-overhaul-ipo-listing-rules https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/fintech-revolut-london-ipo-plans After reporting a record profit, Revolut looks to be laying the groundwork for its IPO. But the chances of Revolut pursuing a listing in London appear slim. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:27:15 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/fintech-revolut-london-ipo-plans https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/octopus-ventures-venture-capital-layoffs London-based VC firm Octopus Ventures is laying off eight employees due to market conditions. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:06:52 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/octopus-ventures-venture-capital-layoffs https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/raspberry-pi-ipo-offers-london-stock-exchange-a-crust-of-hope In a rare win for London's beleaguered stock exchange, Raspberry Pi has started prepping its IPO. Wed, 15 May 2024 19:57:34 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/raspberry-pi-ipo-offers-london-stock-exchange-a-crust-of-hope https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/what-a-diminished-uk-exchange-means-for-private-markets A shrinking London Stock Exchange has both long- and short-term consequences for private markets. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:28:16 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/what-a-diminished-uk-exchange-means-for-private-markets https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/andreessen-horowitz-london-office-crypto US-based Andreessen Horowitz is opening an office in London dedicated to crypto and blockchain investments. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/andreessen-horowitz-london-office-crypto https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/uk-government-tech-science-investment The UK has unveiled a more than $445 million package to bolster investment in science and technology. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/uk-government-tech-science-investment https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/softbank-listing-chipmaker-arm-boost-uk-market-london The UK's efforts to have local tech companies list in London seem to be bearing fruit, with reports that SoftBank is considering a partial float of UK-based chip designer Arm on the LSE. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/softbank-listing-chipmaker-arm-boost-uk-market-london https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/london-stock-exchange-private-markets-floww-vc Europe's London Stock Exchange Group has teamed up with digital investment platform provider Floww in an effort to modernize the capital markets and help unlisted companies raise capital from VCs. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/london-stock-exchange-private-markets-floww-vc https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/in-visible-capital-podcast-season-4-ep-10-british-patient-capital Ian Connatty, managing director for funds at British Patient Capital, joins the show to help us explore the VC ecosystem in the UK, including why we may be seeing larger rounds for UK companies. Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/in-visible-capital-podcast-season-4-ep-10-british-patient-capital https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/uk-funding-gap-fintech-kalifa-report The UK could lose its status as Europe's fintech hub if it doesn't better support startups and close a £2 billion funding gap, according to a new government report. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/uk-funding-gap-fintech-kalifa-report https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/remote-work-london-tech-hub-status London's position as a tech hub is under pressure as the rise in remote working has led to an exodus of startup talent from the city center. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/remote-work-london-tech-hub-status